#3e8dca color: Magical Merlin
#3e8dca is rgb(62, 141, 202) in RGB and oklch(62.174% 0.12035 244.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
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About #3e8dca
#3e8dca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e8dca mixed with white
Darker: #3e8dca mixed with black
Calmer: #3e8dca with less saturation
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What color is #3e8dca?
#3e8dca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(62, 141, 202), in HSL hsl(206.14, 56.91%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.174% 0.12035 244.918).
What colors go well with #3e8dca?
The complementary color of #3e8dca is #b8762b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b4 and #7280cf. The triadic partners are #c2657d and #76933b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e8dca?
White text reads better on #3e8dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e8dca a warm or cool color?
#3e8dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.12.